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Friday, September 8, 2017
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Park District defers golf management decision for nine months
PEORIA - Nobody appeared to go home happy following a decision Thursday night by the Peoria Park District Board of Trust…
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Chiefs drop Game 2, 4-1, to Quad Cities, slip into series tie
Now there are two teams facing elimination in the Midwest League playoffs series between the Peoria Chiefs and Quad Citi…
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Caterpillar rival Volvo expanding in Illinois
PEORIA - Contractors looking for heavy machinery worldwide usually can find products from Caterpillar Inc. and Volvo Con…
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Spotlight falls on city salaries as Peoria looks to cut budget
PEORIA - As the city of Peoria grapples with another two-year budget, attention has been focused on what the city is pay…
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Bill Fawell announces GOP bid for 17th Congressional District seat
PEORIA - There will be a primary election, it appears, among Republicans seeking to challenge U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos.Bil…
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Editorial: Debt ceiling switcheroo welcome ... in a way
We don't give President Trump credit for very much, as some readers have brought to our attention, but we'll hand it to …
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Bloomington Democrat Jill Blair will challenge Rep. Keith Sommer
PEORIA - Longtime state Rep. Keith Sommer will face a challenger in next fall's election.Jill Blair, a Bloomington Democ…
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Equifax says data from 143 million Americans exposed in hack
ATLANTA - Credit monitoring company Equifax says a breach exposed social security numbers and other data from about 143 …
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Farmington receiving trio takes center stage
A year after lurking in the shadows of an all-stater, a trio of senior wide receivers have stepped into the open - liter…
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Peoria County Jail Booking Sheet for Sept. 7, 2017
Bookings at the Peoria County Jail over the past 24 hours through 7 a.m.
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Peoria Police Dept. seeks help finding missing 35-year-old woman
PEORIA - The Peoria Police Department requests help from the public in locating a missing 35-year-old woman.Clarissa M. …
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LISTEN: Rivermen co-owner and COO Bart Rogers
Bart Rogers, co-owner and COO of the SPHL Peoria Rivermen, talks with Journal Star beat...
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Gov. Rauner plans to borrow up to $6B to pay off late bills
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner says his administration will borrow money at a lower interest rate to pay off…
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Harvest Cafe leaves Delavan for new digs in Junction City
PEORIA - A boutique eatery known for its farm-to-table ethos has closed the doors at its Delavan location and will reope…
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Pekin man wins $700K in Lucky Day Lotto
PEKIN - Pekin resident Tyler Mulvey won a $700,000 Lucky Day Lotto prize when his $1 Quick Pick ticket matched all five …
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